Lots of fruit – plotspotsandplums

Miraculously we’ve had our first warm, dry and sunny week for absolutely ages. So dry in fact that actually had to do some watering!

On the picking front our soft fruit is just starting. In the photo below there’s a selection of the raspberries, blackberries, gooseberries and blueberries picked yesterday morning.

This year we’ll be recording our yields. Last year we picked almost 30 pounds of gooseberries off just two bushes, so will be interesting to see how we get on this time. Whatever we can’t eat or freeze will be made into wine again. Gooseberry wine is quite incredible so i reco….